A vintage gem in an amazing location! This property is truly rare & one of the most special around. Bring your imagination & your architect to rehabilitate this 1892 Romanesque red sandstone treasure back to its original grandeur & create this incredible mansion-like space & make it your own. The property sits 3 full stories (5,676 sq. ft.) above grade, on an OVERSIZED lot. What a tremendous find! Currently configured with 8 bedrooms & 5 full baths, the residence boasts many charming original features that set it apart, including all the original functional pocket doors, a Peeler mirror and 6 original fireplaces. The 1892 sq. ft. full basement can be finished for use as part of the home, as an in-law suite or separate rental quarters. Adding to the allure is a side drive with a three-car garage & plenty of adjacent space to accommodate a swimming pool, basketball or tennis court. The outstanding address in Oakland is unbeatable, just two blocks from Oakwood Beach & 10 minutes downtown.

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A vintage gem in an amazing location! This property is truly rare and one of the most special around. Bring your imagination and your architect to rehabilitate this 1892 Romanesque red sandstone treasure back to its original grandeur and create this incredible mansion-like space and make it your own. The property sits 3 full stories with 5,676 square feet above grade, on an over-sized lot. What a tremendous find! Currently configured with 8 bedrooms and 5 full baths, the residence boasts many charming original features that set it apart, including all the original functional pocket doors, a Peeler mirror and 6 original fireplaces. The 1892 square foot full basement can be finished for use as part of the home, as an in-law suite or separate rental quarters. Adding to the allure is a side drive with a 3-car garage and plenty of adjacent space to accommodate a swimming pool, basketball or tennis court. The outstanding address in Oakland is unbeatable, just 2 blocks from Oakwood Beach.

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Chicago Real Estate

Chicago is located in Illinois.
Chicago, Illinois 60653 has a population of 2,702,471.

The median household income in Chicago, Illinois 60653 is
$47,408.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $54,648
compared to the national median of $53,046.
The median age of people living in Chicago 60653 is
33.1 years.